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Waymo Finally Resolves Persistent Robotaxi Honking Issue

Waymo has resolved a persistent issue with its robotaxis honking excessively in a San Francisco parking lot. After previously attempting to address the problem with a software patch, the company…

New Acura EV Concept Blends Crossover SUV and Sportback Design

Acura has unveiled a new EV concept at Monterey Car Week, showcasing a crossover SUV with a distinctively aggressive design. The Acura Performance EV concept features a boat-like front end,…

Amazon May Launch Standalone Amazon Pay App in India

Amazon is reportedly considering the launch of a standalone app for its Amazon Pay service in India, a move aimed at increasing the platform’s visibility and usage in the country.…

New Leak Shows Huawei’s Triple-Screen Foldable in Action

Huawei’s upcoming triple-screen folding phone has surfaced again in newly leaked images, further intensifying anticipation among tech enthusiasts. The photos, shared by Weibo user Whylab and later reported by Android…

Coinbase, KuCoin Among Companies Seeking Crypto Licenses in Turkey

The Turkish cryptocurrency landscape is witnessing a significant evolution as leading global companies like Coinbase and KuCoin vie for business licenses. This development follows recent regulatory updates by the Turkish…

Waymo Robotaxi Honking Problem Lingers for San Francisco Building Residents

Waymo’s robotaxi depot in San Francisco continues to disturb nearby residents with overnight honking, despite the company’s efforts to address the issue. The honking originally stemmed from a safety feature…

Gogoro Postpones India Plans, Begins Bike-Taxi Trial with Rapido

Gogoro has delayed its expansion plans in India due to ongoing policy uncertainty, particularly regarding the Indian government’s anticipated battery-swapping incentive scheme. Despite this, the Taiwanese electric two-wheeler manufacturer has…

Nintendo Switch 2 Launch May Be Pushed to Mid-2025 or Later

Nintendo’s next console, widely referred to as “Switch 2,” may not arrive until mid-2025 or even later, despite earlier speculation about an early 2025 release. According to Chris Dring, head…

Google Expands AI Overviews Feature to Six New Countries

Google is expanding its AI Overviews feature, which summarizes complex questions at the top of traditional search results, to six additional countries: India, Japan, Mexico, Indonesia, Brazil, and the United…

Binance Makes a Comeback in India as a Registered Crypto Exchange After Seven Months

After a seven-month hiatus, Binance has made a notable return to India’s digital landscape. The crypto exchange has been reinstated on India’s Google Play Store and Apple App Store as…

China’s AI Detects Secret Radar Links Between South China Sea, Alaska, and Guam

China’s military has publicly revealed that its artificial intelligence (AI) system for electronic warfare has detected coordinated radar signals across the South China Sea, Guam, the Marshall Islands, and the…

Iran Offers Rewards for Reporting Unauthorized Crypto Mining

In response to severe power shortages exacerbated by a brutal heatwave, Iran has implemented a unique strategy to curb unauthorized crypto mining. With temperatures reaching 113 degrees Fahrenheit (45 degrees…

Alibaba Earnings Fall Short as Cloud Business Shows Growth

Alibaba reported lower-than-expected earnings for the June 2024 quarter, missing both top- and bottom-line expectations as it continues to struggle with challenges in its core e-commerce business. Despite ongoing efforts…

Pixel 9 Launch in India Comes with Major Hurdles for Google

Google has announced the launch of its Pixel 9 series in India, marking a significant move in one of the world’s largest smartphone markets. The new series includes Google’s first…

Huawei Set to Release AI Chip to Rival Nvidia Amid U.S. Sanctions

Huawei is reportedly set to launch a new artificial intelligence chip, the Ascend 910C, in a move that challenges Nvidia’s dominance in the AI chip market, despite ongoing U.S. sanctions.…

Tencent-Backed Airwallex Reaches $500 Million in Sales, Eyes IPO Readiness

Airwallex, a payments startup backed by Tencent, has reached a significant milestone with an annual revenue run rate of $500 million. CEO and co-founder Jack Zhang revealed the company’s aim…

Foxconn Surpasses Profit Expectations Amid AI Server Boom

Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer and a key supplier for Apple, reported a stronger-than-expected 6% increase in quarterly net profit, fueled by the surging demand for AI servers.…

Tencent’s Profit Soars 82% as Gaming Division Drives Growth

Tencent, the Chinese tech giant, reported an 82% surge in its quarterly profit, driven by accelerated growth in its key gaming division. The company surpassed both revenue and profit expectations…

Hong Kong Court Mandates Financial Disclosures Amid Mantra Chain Controversy

In a significant legal development, the High Court of Hong Kong has ordered the disclosure of financial operations within Mantra Chain amidst an ongoing dispute involving Mantra DAO, Inc., its…

Singapore’s Syfe Secures $27M to Accelerate Growth in Key Markets

Singapore-based investment platform Syfe has secured $27 million in a Series C funding round to accelerate its growth across the Asia Pacific region, focusing on expanding its services in Singapore,…